KASEA Legislative Update for Feb. 3, 2017

Four Weeks In (and running!)
The Legislature completed their fourth week on Friday. Most of the new legislators have grown acclimated and are showing readiness to tackle the multitude of issues before them. The Legislature, by and large, has shown a reluctance to accept most of the governor’s budget and tax recommendations. To nearly a person, especially among new legislators, the message is clear: they want to fix the underlying revenue issues and restore the state to sound fiscal management. Download complete report on budget, taxes, school finance and Calendar items.